Review: Swimmer (2020)
An ordinary, busy day at the swimming pool is interrupted by the unexpected visit of a couple of police officers willing to investigate the owner of a green Volvo parked outside
October 2020
Review: Safety Measure (2020)
The battle of concepts, where freedom and privacy stand on one side and control and safety on another, is usually a battle of egos by the means of wits and willpower.
Review: Park (2020)
The Swedish directing duo Lucia Pagano and Vanja Sandell Billström spent a year filming people in parks in Stockholm over the course of seasons, studying their behaviour and activities
Programme overview: Animation Refinery
Sometimes, animation is a perfect vehicle for experiments.
Review: Work, or to Whom Does the World Belong (2019)
The studious approach remains in place for the most of the film, but it would be wrong to say that Cepedal is cold towards her subjects.
EXCLUSIVE: Trailer and poster for Anna Samo’s animation “Conversations With A Whale”
Anna Samo dedicates her eight short animation Conversations With A Whale to all her friends “who are dancing with their demons and talking to their whales”. The subject of the film deals, after all, with a shared trauma they are all going through upon finishing their art projects. The happiness one is overwhelmed with once […]
Reflections 9
While encouraging for the industry and overwhelmingly good as far as concerns the contemporary spate of news, it also makes me wonder why I haven’t – and might not for a while yet – visit a cinema.
Review: 12K. Marx Street (2019)
The film is dedicated to every 8th Georgian who has been forcibly displaced from their home during many, many conflicts in the country’s recent history.
Review: Spontaneous (2020)
Lori Felker does an extremely courageous thing to make a documentary about her own trauma.
